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Dolores Huerta, Labor Activist, Dies at 96

Updated 2026-10-28 16:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Labor activist Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers and a key figure in the American labor movement, passed away at the age of 96. Her legacy includes coining the famous slogan 'Sí, se puede.'

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Dolores Huerta, pioneering labor activist, dies at 96

Dolores Huerta, the pioneering labor organizer who co-founded the United Farm Workers and coined the rallying cry "Sí, se puede," died Wednesday at 96, her family announced on her Instagram account

2026-10-28 15:46 UTC